Turkish Airlines cancels flights to and from Ukraine until end of summer

Turkish Airlines has extended the cancellation of flights to and from Ukraine until August 31 inclusive, as well as to and from certain destinations in Belarus and Russia.

“Our flights to and from Ukraine have been cancelled until August 31, 2022 (inclusive),” reads the announcement on the carrier’s website.

As noted, passengers who have tickets for flights arriving to/departing from Ukraine between February 24, 2022, and August 23, 2022 (included), have been granted additional change and refund rights with a condition that they make or demand transaction to their tickets until August 23, 2022 (included).

Ticket changes and refunds can be made through the Turkish Airlines website, mobile applications, sales offices, call center, and the agencies from which the ticket was purchased.

These rules apply to flights operated by Turkish Airlines and AnadoluJet.

Turkish Airlines also canceled flights from/to Minsk (Belarus), Sochi (Russia), Rostov (Russia), Yekaterinburg (Russia) until August 31, 2022 (inclusive).

As reported, due to the high risk to civil aviation safety, the Joint Civil-Military Air Traffic Management System of Ukraine took urgent measures to close Ukraine's airspace to civilian airspace users from 00.45 utc (02:45 Kyiv time) on February 24.

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